Most individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—a complex, life-long developmental
disorder—do not have access to the care required to address their diverse health needs …

There is little comprehensive research into autistic adulthood, and even less into the
services and supports that are most likely to foster flourishing adult autistic lives. This limited …

The COVID-19 infectious disease pandemic has caused significant fear and uncertainty
around the world and had significant adverse psychological impact. Children, adolescents …

Objectives Autistic people experience poor physical and mental health along with reduced
life expectancy compared with non-autistic people. Our aim was to identify self-reported …

Objectives To investigate autistic people's views on the importance and availability of
adjustments to mental and physical healthcare provision. To explore whether specific …

Autism spectrum condition is associated with co-occurring physical health conditions and
premature mortality. Autistic people experience multiple barriers to accessing healthcare …

Autistic women often struggle with the onset of menstruation, a key transition point in the
female reproductive lifespan. Presently, there is no research investigating how autistic …

Background Autism is a normal part of cognitive diversity, resulting in communication and
sensory processing differences, which can become disabling in a neurotypical world …

An autism diagnosis in adulthood can increase women's self-compassion and inform
appropriate supports. This study explored what helped and hindered autistic women when …

Background: Although there are no known studies investigating autistic working mothers,
research has demonstrated that managing employment and motherhood in non-autistic …